Ferrari Finali Mondiali takes centre stage at Yas Marina Circuit

Jay Asser 11:03 04/12/2014
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  • Iconic: The Ferrari Finali Mondiali is being staged outside Europe for the first time.

    Less than two weeks have passed since the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix struck the nation’s capital and the thrilling motorsport action continues with the Ferrari Finali Mondiali this weekend.

    The world’s biggest Ferrari event is coming to the region for the first time and will be hosted at Yas Marina Circuit on Saturday.

    This is the first occasion the event has been held outside Europe and will feature the highest number of Ferrari F1 cars ever seen at a Finali Mondiali.

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    “Hosting the Ferrari Finali Mondiali for the first time out of its European home is a great endorsement for Yas Marina Circuit,” said Al Tareq Al Ameri, CEO of Yas Marina Circuit. “This event is a perfect match for us as one of the most admired car brands meets one of the most popular Grand Prix venues.

    “Ferrari Mondiali will be all about the passion of racing and the love of beautifully crafted cars, something we are very passionate about and we look forward to welcoming the legion of Ferrari enthusiasts and their families for what will certainly be a special experience for visitors of all ages.”

    Saturday’s race is the final one to decide the new world title from all three series in the United States, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

    Less than two weeks have passed since the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix struck the nation’s capital and the thrilling motorsport action continues with the Ferrari Finali Mondiali this weekend.

    The world’s biggest Ferrari event is coming to the region for the first time and will be hosted at Yas Marina Circuit on Saturday.
    This is the first occasion the event has been held outside Europe and will feature the highest number of Ferrari F1 cars ever seen at a Finali Mondiali.

    “Hosting the Ferrari Finali Mondiali for the first time out of its European home is a great endorsement for Yas Marina Circuit,” said Al Tareq Al Ameri, CEO of Yas Marina Circuit. “This event is a perfect match for us as one of the most admired car brands meets one of the most popular Grand Prix venues.

    “Ferrari Mondiali will be all about the passion of racing and the love of beautifully crafted cars, something we are very passionate about and we look forward to welcoming the legion of Ferrari enthusiasts and their families for what will certainly be a special experience for visitors of all ages.”

    Saturday’s race is the final one to decide the new world title from all three series in the United States, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

    Drivers from each of the three series will battle it out for the chance to be crowned Finali Mondiali champion. A total of 75 competitors from 27 nations will be on hand, including Tani Hanna, the only driver from the Middle East in the Ferrari Challenge series for the 2013/14 season.

    Aside from the racing, other highlights include the appearance of Kimi Raikkonen and the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team, which will dazzle spectators with demonstration runs, pit stops, burnouts and starts.

    Classic Ferrari cars will also be on display in the spectacular parade around Yas Marina Circuit’s 5.5km track, featuring around 200 exquisite vehicles, as well as the exclusive cars that make up the XX, 599XX and FXX programmes and 17 F1 single-seaters.

    Other family-fun activities will take place in the paddock and surrounding areas of the track, including something specifically for kids.

    As always, the attractions of the nearby Ferrari World and all its rides, including the heart-pounding Formula Rossa rollercoaster, will be open.

    Motorsport fans can attend the event by downloading and printing a complimentary invitation through auto.ferrari.com.

    Don’t miss out on all the action of the Maranello marque at the Ferrari Finali Mondiali.

    What: Ferrari Finali Mondiali 
    Venue: Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi 
    When: Saturday, December 6, from 15:00 to 19:00
    Sport360 Verdict: If the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has given up an appetite for motorsport, here's your chance for more excitement.
    Contact: Visit auto.ferrari.com

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